Book DescriptionBoth the scientist and the layman tend to assume a distinction between the visual and the cognitive, but for the dyslexic the cognitive is visual. He learns from what he sees because h
As Daisy McGovern knows all too well, it isn't easy being a young, small-town waitress at a local diner in Virginia. It becomes even harder as she's trying to stitch her life back together and salvage
As Daisy McGovern knows all too well, it isn’t easy being a young, small town waitress at the local diner. And it becomes even harder just as she’s trying to stitch her life back together and salvage
Prepare your students to provide effective, wellness-oriented nursing care for older adults in any healthcare setting withNursing for Wellness in Older Adults, 7e. The book provides comprehensive, eas
This is a book about Africa, its animals and people, and also its history and modern dilemma, the assault of colonialism, politics gone awry, tourism, the conflict of tradition and ambition. It is eq
"A debut mystery set in the heart of moonshine country and brimming with Southern charm All small towns have secrets--and plenty of them--as every small town waitress knows. Daisy is no different. A
A historical hotspot if there ever was one, Syria has been loved and hated for millennia. What is so significant about Syria? Location, location, location. Home to sacred ground and relics, the land o
Recognized by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as America's premiere female rock 'n roll disc jockey, the author, who revolutionized the business during her 40-year reign, shares the story of her life w
A rare inside look at Roma culture, ritual and belief at its peak in America. Gypsies conjure the romance of a nomadic life, a nostalgia for a simpler time. Gypsies have yet to enter the American con
Through poignant reflections on coming to the new world, traveling across the landscape in wagons and caravans of cars, and surviving by wit and by luck on the edge of American society, Lola drew a y
In the South, one notion of “being ugly” implies inappropriate or coarse behavior that transgresses social norms of courtesy. While popular stereotypes of the region often highlight southern belles as
Moving Gracefully: A Guide to Relocating Yourself and Your Family is an easy-to-read, comprehensive guide which walks the reader through the entire moving process, from making the decision to move, th
As preservationist Mary Carol Miller talked with Mississippians about her books on lost mansions and landmarks, enthusiasts brought her more stories of great architecture ravaged by time. The twenty-s
Mississippi's architectural heritage is one of columns and capitals, most readily envisioned in the great mansions of Natchez and Columbus. But for every Stanton Hall or Waverly, there was an equally
Each year thousands of tourists flock to Mississippi to view the state's many architectural treasures, but few realize that these impressive homes are only the faint remnant of a phenomenal legacy. Fo
Now fully updated and revised in the light of recent developments in practice, this book discusses children's language development and language difficulties in the context of the classroom. The book w
An illustrated history of Led Zeppelin includes a day-by-day timeline based on Carol Miller's radio show, twenty-seven rare interviews, and a comprehensive discography.